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Samsung Galaxy M41 is alive, to house a massive 6,800 mAh battery

Posted: 04 Jul 2020 07:00 AM PDT

Just a few weeks ago, a report came out claiming that Samsung has dropped all plans of releasing the Galaxy M41 and M51 is supposed to take its place. However, this info seems to be in discrepancy to the 3C certification that the phone cleared on June 28. According to the 3C listing, the phone has is very much alive and kicking and more importantly, reveals a juicy detail about the battery. And by juicy, we mean juicy - 6,800 mAh unit is supposed to power up the device. A battery with such charge is comparable to the batteries in some big tablets. There's also a photo of it on the...

vivo X50 and X50 Pro to launch on July 16/17 in several markets

Posted: 04 Jul 2020 05:00 AM PDT

Vivo's X50 family is already on the shelves in China but it's still awaiting global release as per most recent reports. In fact, India is supposed to get the trio very soon, although there's no specific date. And according to sources familiar with the matter, the company is planning to release the vanilla X50 and the X50 Pro to other markets across the globe on July 16 or 17. Yes, that means the Pro+ will only be available in select markets. Of course, India and China are on the list. There's still a possibility that vivo will launch its most premium model, the X50 Pro+ later in...

iQOO Z1x confirmed to pack Snapdragon 765G SoC

Posted: 04 Jul 2020 02:45 AM PDT

The iQOO Z1x arriving on July 9 was rumored to come with a Snapdragon 765G SoC under the hood and putting all the rumors and speculations to rest, the company today confirmed that the Z1x will indeed have a Snapdragon 765G chipset at the helm and it will support dual-mode 5G (SA/NSA). Previously, iQOO confirmed that Z1x will sport a 120Hz display with a punch hole in the top-right corner, pack a 5,000 mAh battery with 33W fast charging, and come with a USB-C port and 3.5mm headphone jack in tow. The images of the Z1x shared by the company revealed the smartphone's design which is...

Verizon's Samsung Galaxy A10e and Galaxy A20 get Android 10

Posted: 04 Jul 2020 12:45 AM PDT

Samsung released the Android 10 stable update for the Galaxy A20 back in April and now it's time for the A20 locked to Verizon's network to get a taste of the latest version of Android. Alongside the A20, Verizon is also rolling Android 10 for the Galaxy A10e. The firmware for the Galaxy A20 sports version A205USQU5BTE6 while the build for the Galaxy A10e comes with version A102USQS6ATC2. Both smartphones get May 2020 Android security patch with the Android 10 update in addition to the new features which include Live Transcribe, Smart Reply, Focus Mode, Dark Mode, Sound Amplifier,...

DxOMark reviews Xiaomi Mi 10 Pro’s selfie camera, scores 84 overall

Posted: 03 Jul 2020 10:22 PM PDT

DxOMark has analyzed and reviews the Xiaomi Mi 10 Pro's selfie camera. While the main camera setup consists of a 108MP main camera, an ultra-wide, and dual-telephoto cameras, the selfie shooter is a 20MP sensor (0.9 µn) with f/2.0 aperture capable of 1080p video recording at 30 fps. DxOMark gave it a score of 83, which puts it in the middle of the range of other smartphones like the Galaxy A71 and older high-end phones like the iPhone XS Max. Some of the Mi 10 Pro's high points of the selfie camera is the great performance in favorable conditions and consistent exposure of faces in most...

Redmi K30 Ultra coming with MediaTek Dimensity and a periscope selfie camera

Posted: 03 Jul 2020 08:44 PM PDT

Thanks to XDA-Developers member kacskrz, evidence has been found about a new Redmi device within some lines of code in a recent build of MIUI 12. The device in question is codenamed cezanne and the report corroborates this is the "Redmi K30 Ultra". Digging further into the code reveals that the phone will have four cameras on the back, as well as a pop-up selfie camera. It's expected that the main camera will be a 64MP main sensor, but there was no mention of the other cameras. Redmi K30 Pro The most significant piece of news is that this unannounced Redmi device will be...

Chrome for Android is finally going to be a 64-bit app soon

Posted: 03 Jul 2020 06:47 PM PDT

Rejoice! Chrome for Android is going 64-bit! Don't worry, you aren't reading news from the past, this is actually a thing that's happening in 2020, and, for some reason, not way sooner. Apple's iOS has been fully 64-bit, third party apps included, for almost three years now, but things sometimes take much longer to develop in the Android world, even if we're talking first-party apps that should serve as an example to third-party developers. Anyway, the move is happening with Chrome release 85, which is due to hit the stable channel in August. Chrome 85 is currently in the Dev channel,...

Samsung Galaxy Assured and Galaxy Forever programs reach India

Posted: 03 Jul 2020 04:35 PM PDT

Samsung has just announced two new programs for its customers in India, meant to make its smartphones more appealing to the masses. Galaxy Assured is a guaranteed buyback scheme. If you participate and own a Galaxy S20, S20+, S20 Ultra, S10 Lite (512GB), or Note10 Lite, then you will be assured (get it? that's where the name comes from) to get up to 70% of the original price for devices that are less than three months old, 60% for those less than six months old, 50% for those less than nine months old, and 40% if your handset didn't have its one year birthday yet. The Galaxy Forever...

iQOO Z1x confirmed to sport 5,000mAh battery and 33W charging

Posted: 03 Jul 2020 02:01 PM PDT

The iQOO gaming line will soon have its latest member dubbed the Z1x. The device is expected to debut on July 9 and we've already learned most of its specs. Now, the sub brand's official Weibo account revealed the phone in its blue and white colors and also confirmed its packing a 5,000 mah battery with 33W charging. The images confirm the phone will share plenty of similarities with the iQOO Z1 including a triple camera setup on the back and a 6.57-inch IPS LCD with a 120Hz refresh rate. The Z1x is expected to debut with the Snapdragon 765G chipset with 6/8GB RAM and up to...

Xiaomi's 120W charger certified

Posted: 03 Jul 2020 12:42 PM PDT

We know the 120W Xiaomi charger is coming, but it might get here faster than expected. The brick has just been certified suggesting that its development has completed successfully. The 3C agency in China has put its stamp of approval on the Xiaomi 120W charger. Sadly, the listing doesn't reveal much except that the model number of the brick is MDY-12-ED and caps ta 20V/6A. The first device to employ Xiaomi's 120W charging tech remains a mystery but given that most of its flagship phones have been announced already, it's either a future Mi Mix device or not a phone at all...

Samsung Galaxy M01s official support page confirms 3 GB RAM version

Posted: 03 Jul 2020 11:31 AM PDT

The Samsung Galaxy A10s will be rebranded and launched as Galaxy M01s in India, and the local official website has already put up the support page of the phone. The phone with a model number SM-M017F/DS will come with 3 GB RAM, but it is in brackets, meaning it is probably not the only one version, and there'll be another with 2 GB, as previous rumors suggested. Samsung Galaxy A10s Other specs are likely to remain the same - Helio P22 chipset by Mediatek, an HD+ display and the latest Android 10. If the Korean company is indeed relaunching the Galaxy A10s and not just copying the...

Xiaomi releases 65” 4K OLED Mi TV Master

Posted: 03 Jul 2020 10:23 AM PDT

The TV market gets more and more diverse, but Xiaomi reminded yesterday that it has big plans for the premium segment with the introduction of a 65" 4K TV with an OLED panel, called Mi TV Master. The 120Hz 65" panel supports variable refresh rate too. There is also Automatic Low Latency Mode that puts latency down to 1ms response time, while other specs of the screen include 98.5% DCI-P3 color gamut, 1000 nits peak brightness, 178-degree viewing angle, and Dolby Vision. The body of the TV is also impressive - it has 4.6mm bezels from all sides, getting the screen-to-body...

Samsung Galaxy A51 5G review

Posted: 03 Jul 2020 09:23 AM PDT

GSMArena app update: version 1.2 is now live

Posted: 03 Jul 2020 09:12 AM PDT

The latest version of our official Android app is now out. It's been almost exactly a year since our app has officially graduated from beta. Notifications • Custom topics • Dark Mode For the past year, we've been listening to your feedback and monitoring app vitals and stability. The latest version 1.2 is almost entirely dedicated to squashing bugs and improving the experience. Small, yet annoying things, like inconsistent back button behavior or automatic page refreshes in the middle of writing a comment should be a thing of the past. In an effort to keep up with Android OS...

OnePlus Nord design revealed in latest promo video

Posted: 03 Jul 2020 08:07 AM PDT

The hype surrounding OnePlus' upcoming Nord series is reaching its tipping point as we're expecting the phone to debut next week. The latest promo video finally gives us a brief look at one of the devices for a split second which also confirms the design. At around the 1-minute mark, we get a close up of the phone's front which shows the display with its dual punch holes and also reveals the right-hand-side which features the alert slider and power button. The ad then quickly transitions to a shot of the phone's back where we see the thin rectangular camera cutout, OnePlus logo in...

Huawei Mate 40, Galaxy Tab S7 series charging speeds detailed by 3C

Posted: 03 Jul 2020 06:55 AM PDT

A bunch of certifications on the Chinese 3C appeared revealing some details about upcoming Huawei and Samsung flagships. The devices in question are likely the Huawei Mate 40-series smartphones and the Samsung Galaxy Tab S7 and S7+ tablets. Let's start with Huawei's charger. It's rated at 66W 11V/6A but it also supports 40W speeds (10V/4A). This means that the charger will be compatible with the current 40W SuperCharge smartphones from the company. Of course, there's no confirmation that this charger will end up bundled with the Huawei Mate 40 series but what better candidate to be the...
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